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60 babysitters are listed in Darien, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Darien, IL
4.4
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Barbara, and I am a loving nanny with many years of experience in taking care of children. I am most experienced with newborns and toddlers. I adore little babies. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities/games with toddlers, taking them on long walks outside and exploring parks. I also prepare fresh and healthy meals...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Barbara watched our newborn for almost a year and we couldn't have been happier. We trusted her completely and she cared for our daughter as if she were her own."
Renata S.
Cori F.
Darien, IL
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs at risk children for 19 years.
I now currently am an educational assistant in an elementary PreK-2nd grade building for 6 years. I enjoy helping children and love to see them enjoy learning.
I also have current certification for CNA, phlebotomy, EKG technician and have provided home health care...
Cori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Cori is dependable, reliable, is a strong communicator, and takes great care of my children. I would recommend her to other families."
Renee K.
4.5
(2)
I am a certified Educational Assistant. I have worked with 3-5 yr old special needs at risk children for 18 years. I now work as an assistant at the Elementary level K-2 grades. I am a certified CNA, Phlebotomists, EKG technician. I have provided home health care for 15 years.
5.0
(3)
My name is Cori. I am certified CNA. I also have a certification in phlebotomy and EKG. I have provided home health care for many seniors who are in need of companion and medical assistance. I am willing to help with all household responsibilities, cooking, medications, personal hygiene needs, grocery shopping, errands and Dr....
Cori can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very dependable and always puts her families first."
Janeise S.
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I am currently a student at College of DuPage to become an sign language interpreter. I have 5+ years of experience babysitting children and have a passion for helping children with disabilities. Also, I have assisted with physical and occupational therapy. I have worked with children ages 2-15 years...
Tiffany A can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have taken care of kids since 1998, ranging from 3-12 years old. I also have two kids of my own that are now 14 and 21.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Aurelija M.
Darien, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With University Degree For Part Time
Parents are very careful when it comes to choosing a great babysitter, and twice as careful if they need someone who will be taking care of their child or children alone. So it will be my responsibility to make them feel good, by being your right hand. Sometimes you might ask to help around the house or do light housekeeping,...
Aurelija can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have a dog of my own. I used to have hamsters but they passed away of old age, they are missed dearly. I adore all types of pets and treat them like my own children! They make life a lot more meaningful.
I am a Certified Caregiver and a nanny, and I always take care of pets while babysitting kids or taking care of people.
I...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi I am Tess G, I am moving back home to Darien from Minnesota. I have babysitting experience as well as summer counseling experience. I have babysat for several families with kids of all different ages. I'm fun and active. I enjoy playing outside, singing, and dancing.
Tess can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm 22 years old and looking to babysit a lovely family. My younger sister was born when I was 12, so I have 10 years of experience- I've been watching her since she was a newborn. I've been teaching ceramics in Oak Park to kids of all ages for over 2 years. I have also had other babysitting gigs throughout my life. I would...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabel M.
Darien, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a lot of experience with young kids, last summer I was a nanny for two boys. I have been babysitting for almost 5 years now and have had experience with babysitting special needs kids. I've watched up to 4 kids at a time. I enjoy keeping the kids active and try to keep them away from electronics. I know a lot of good...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole M.
Darien, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nicole, I'm 30 years old and currently live in Darien. I am a licensed cosmetologist as well as have a son who is 6 years old in kindergarten.
I've been babysitting since I was a teen, and have had numerous nanny positions over the years. I have experience with all ages including newborns. I am currently looking...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Meghan I.
Darien, IL
$11-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have almost 12 years of experience under my belt with kids of all ages. I love the outdoors and enjoy any activity that requires being outside. I am extremely patient and that has helped me with previous babysitting and nannying jobs that I have had. I am extremely eager to get to know and help more kids of all ages.
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Empty nester now, mom of twin grown boys & college age step daughter. (Also helped care for Special Needs step daughter for 13 years). Looking to do what I love as part time babysitter/nanny. I will even take one time (date nights) and/or day or evening for a part time permanent position.
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Brigid B.
Darien, IL
$20/hr
I Am Available To Sit For Your Children Or Elderly On A Weekend Day And Or Night
I am a full time medical assistant that works full time during the week. I am looking for families that may need a part-time babysitter for Saturday nights. Do you want a date night and are in need of a reliable adult take care of your child or children. $20 an hour in the Darien, Hinsdale, Lagrange, Willow Brook area. I am...
Brigid can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Briana C.
Darien, IL
$15-20/hr
My name is Bri!
I am very reliable and dependable. I'm very fun, caring and dependable. I'll always make it a safe space for the kids to be who they are and feel free to ask me anything. I want to make it a relationship not just a babysitter position. I love to spend time with my boyfriend's little siblings who are 8 years old...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Lilly O.
Darien, IL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with.
Lilly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am available to help and assist with errands. I can do grocery shopping, preparing meals, laundry, house cleaning and picking up and dropping off for appointments.
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind & patient!
I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable at & a place I'm happy to go to!
Hi I'm Brittney! I am a pediatric occupational therapist that has about 3 years of experience working with kids who are typically developing or kiddos that have a diagnoses or developmental delay. Prior to being an OT, I was a nanny for 2-3 years in the summer during graduate school and college. I am CPR certified. I am...
Brittney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien, IL
Barbara Z.
5.0
Barbara has been wonderful with our daughter. She works on letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. She takes her outside all the time. Our daughter loves her and we love how engaged she is with our child throughout the whole day.
- Care member
Cori F.
5.0
Cori is dependable, reliable, is a strong communicator, and takes great care of my children. I would recommend her to other families.
- Renee K.
Cori F.
5.0
She is very dependable and always puts her families first.
- Janeise S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Darien, IL:
How can I find a Darien babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Darien, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 41 babysitters in Darien, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Darien, IL?
The average rate for Darien, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.63 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Darien, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Darien, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Darien, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Darien, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.